Denise O'Sullivan on track to start against Australia
Republic of Ireland midfielder Denise O'Sullivan is on track to start against Australia in Thursday's World Cup group opener in Sydney.
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McGing fails to progress in Diving World Championships
Ireland's Ciara McGing has failed to progress through the preliminary round of the Diving World Championships in Japan this morning.
Domestic violence case against Ryan Giggs abandoned
Ex-Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs' retrial, planned for later this month on domestic violence charges, has been abandoned after lawyers withdrew the prosecution.
The view from Australia: Braced for a battle in Sydney
It's two days out from the big kick-off and the mind games have begun.
Chance meeting key for Laurie Ryan to reignite soccer career with Athlone Town
For Laurie Ryan, her earliest soccer memory was lining out for the Lifford ladies in her native Ennis.
Graham Burke start could aid Shamrock Rovers cause in Iceland comeback mission - Conan Byrne
Graham Burke should start Shamrock Rovers' Champions League match at Breidablik tonight if the Hoops are to mount a second-leg comeback, according to former St Patrick's Athletic and Shelbourne midfielder Conan Byrne.
Reflective David Reidy embracing life as a late bloomer
There was a time when David Reidy said his mentality was the reason why he was once dropped from the Limerick panel. Now his calm resilience has transformed him into a starter at 30 in a team of hurling greats.
Ireland No 2 Tom Elmes talks up wing-back evolution
Republic of Ireland assistant manager Tom Elmes is hoping a wing-back evolution can help the Girls in Green shock Australia in Thursday's World Cup opener in Sydney.